CHICAGO — Letitia James, the Democratic attorney general of New York, hit out at former President Donald Trump’s legal strategy at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday morning, defending her aggressive $454 million fine against him just hours after her office told an appeals court to uphold the judgment.
During a Thursday morning breakfast event where James was speaking, the Empire State attorney general told the Washington Examiner that the recent effort by Trump’s attorneys to appeal the costly judgment is “basically a repetition of all the things that he has said previously that have been rejected by the courts.”
“So I’m confident” the judgment will be upheld, James added.
James’s remarks come just hours…
